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Bug#250084: marked as done (ITP: pzip -- PPMZ2 based file compressor (gzip/bzip like))



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Subject: RFP: pzip -- PPMZ2 based file compressor (gzip/bzip like)
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Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

Description:
pzip is a file compressor based on Charles Bloom's PPMZ2 work. Like other
PPM based compressor it's quiet slow but offers very good compression
ratios.

Home of the Linux porter:
http://www.muq.org/~cynbe/compression/ppm.html

Tarball of the actual source code:
http://www.muq.org/~cynbe/compression/pzip-0.83.tar.bz2

License: GPL v2

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>From an upstream's mail.
> Af ter studying the program more carefully, I'm not sure
> there's any real point in Debianianizing this program:
> PPMd (which is already Debianized) is about 20x faster
> plus it does better file compression.  pzip/PPMZ2 is
> primarily useful for research, and it needs to be
> updated a fair amount to be good for that, even.



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